Fenner's Working Formulae: A Handbook Of The Old And The New Pharmacopoeias (1884) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781164644613)

Fenner's Working Formulae: A Handbook of the Old and the New Pharmacopoeias is a comprehensive guidebook on pharmaceutical formulas written by Byron Fenner and originally published in 1884. The book contains a wide range of formulas for medicines, including those derived from plants, minerals, and chemicals. It also includes instructions on how to prepare and administer these medicines.The book is divided into two parts: the first part covers formulas from the old pharmacopoeias, while the second part covers formulas from the new pharmacopoeias. The old pharmacopoeias include remedies that were commonly used in the 19th century, while the new pharmacopoeias include newer remedies that were developed during Fenner's time.Fenner's Working Formulae is a valuable resource for pharmacists, chemists, and medical professionals who are interested in the history of medicine and the development of pharmaceuticals. It provides a glimpse into the past and the evolution of medicine, while also offering practical information that can be used in modern-day pharmacy practice.Containing Weight And Measure Standards, Working Processes, Working Formulae, The Medicinal Properties And Doses Of Drugs And Their Preparations, And Being A Comparison Of The 1870 With The 1880 Pharmacopoeia. With Remarks, Suggestions, Original Processes And Formulae, And Other Matter Of Interest And Value To Druggists And Physicians.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Byron Fenner
ISBN-10: 1164644610
ISBN-13: 9781164644613
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 536
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.56lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.08d